Tag: ransom
Ransom Payments Up 33% In Q1 2020; Sodinokibi and Ryuk Tops the List
The average enterprise ransom payments increased 33% ($111,605) in Q1 of 2020 from Q4 of 2019, according to the Coveware Ransomware Marketplace Research report....
ExecuPharm Suffers Ransomware Attack, Hackers Published Data on Darknet
The U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant ExecuPharm admitted it became a victim of a cyberattack. In a letter to the Vermont attorney general office, ExecuPharm said...
Cognizant Suffers Maze Ransomware Attack; Services Disrupted
Information technology services provider Cognizant admitted that it is a recent victim of a ransomware attack. In an official statement, the IT giant stated...
67% Victims Paid Ransom to Recover Encrypted Data: Cyberthreat Defense Report
Hackers are more encouraged than ever, and the number of ransomware attacks is increasing. That’s because more victims are willing to pay the ransom...
45% of Employees Don’t Know How to Respond to Ransomware Attacks: Research
A new research from Kaspersky revealed employees’ perceptions and readiness towards ransomware attacks. According to the research, employees across various business organizations of all...
Nefilim Ransomware: The GenNext of Nemty Ransomware
A new ransomware named as Nefilim, surfaced and began spreading at the end of February 2020. As per Bleeping Computer, its code has signatures...